Let Your Island Be an Excuse to Have Fun With Pattern and Hue

Avoid a too-sterile look and establish a focal point with a contrasting island hue

A family guest home on Vashon Island becomes a primary dwelling with salvaged materials, efficient space planning and thoughtful details

If only mixing up a kitchen color palette were as easy as mixing batter. Here’s help for choosing wall, cabinet, island and backsplash hues

Candy Apple Red, Red Licorice and more for your kitchen walls, cabinets or island? The color choices are as delicious as they sound

Flee winter's doldrums with a virtual island paradise at home, courtesy of sea-drenched and sunshiny colors

Give your kitchen personality and style with a burst of color on the island

Contemporary furnishings and bold color brighten a family home on Washington's Mercer Island

Cheerful colors combine happily with comfortable island-appropriate furnishings in this tropical-style home on Maui

Brightness and elegance without a trace of stuffiness bring the individuality of a seaside Rhode Island home into the light